Listen to this article East Meadow-based Nassau University Medical Center (NUMC), a public benefit hospital treating the at-risk population in Nassau County, now has new leadership. The new leadership includes Megan Ryan as the hospital’s president and CEO, a role in which Ryan had served in an interim capacity since January. Ryan and other appointees…

Listen to this article After work began last year on a model at a townhouse project in Fort Salonga, construction of the entire development started Monday.  The over-55 age-restricted development from Hauppauge-based Northwind Group will bring 74 townhouses to a portion of the Indian Hills Country Club.  Pre-construction sales have already begun on the project known…

Listen to this article The restoration of two towering, iconic sculptures by American pop-artist Roy Lichtenstein, who had lived with his wife Dorothy in Southampton year-round since 1970, is now completed. The colorful, large-scale works have drawn visitors to the Parrish Art Museum in Water Mill since 2014 when they were first installed. The sculptures…

Listen to this article Aldi will open its newest Long Island store next week in East Northport.  The discount supermarket chain will open the new 21,000-square-foot store at 4000 Jericho Turnpike at 9 a.m. on Thursday, Dec. 12.  The East Northport space was formerly occupied by Barnes & Noble, which is relocating to 301 Walt…

Listen to this article More than 1,000 local business, community and government leaders are expected to attend the 23rd annual Long Island Smart Growth Summit on Friday, Dec. 6.  This year’s summit, which takes place at the Crest Hollow Country Club in Woodbury, will focus on helping small businesses, planning locally for new housing options,…

Listen to this article Wegmans Food Markets has announced the much-anticipated opening of its first Long Island store will be in February.  The supermarket chain will hold a grand opening for the 101,000-square-foot store at 3270 Middle Country in Lake Grove at 9 a.m. on Wednesday, Feb. 26.  “We have been actively hiring and training…

Listen to this article A design shop in Roslyn has transformed into a New England holiday house, inspired by Greta Gerwig’s “Little Women.” Serena & Lily, which is headquartered in Sausalito, CA, and has 18 shops across the nation, selected its Roslyn location to partner with Landed Interiors, a design studio in Manhattan. The Roslyn…

Listen to this article The Long Island Cannabis Club, the area’s newest cannabis retailer, will hold its grand opening Friday.  The 4,200-square-foot dispensary at 94 East Industry Court, which has been in the works for two years, joins the slowly growing crop of Long Island’s retail cannabis businesses.  Courtesy of Long Island Cannabis Club Unlike most…